Film
Life as a House
2001 · 2h 5m · Drama
Seen from a distance, it's perfect.
- IMDb
- 7.4
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 47%
- Metacritic
- 45
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Overview
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
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Cast
Kevin Kline
George Monroe
Hayden Christensen
Sam Monroe
Kristin Scott Thomas
Robin Kimball
Jena Malone
Alyssa Beck
Mary Steenburgen
Colleen Beck
Ian Somerhalder
Josh
Jamey Sheridan
Peter Kimball
Scott Bakula
Officer Kurt Walker
Sandra Nelson
Nurse
Sam Robards
David Dokos
Mike Weinberg
Adam Kimball
Scotty Leavenworth
Ryan Kimball
John Pankow
Bryan Burke
Kim Delgado
Bob Larson
Barry Primus
Tom
Margo Winkler
Barbara
Crew
- Irwin WinklerDirector · Producer
- Mark AndrusScreenplay
- Rob CowanProducer
- Michael De LucaExecutive Producer
- Brian E. FrankishExecutive Producer
- Lynn HarrisExecutive Producer
- Vilmos ZsigmondDirector of Photography
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- Julie MonroeEditor
- Sarah Halley FinnCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 25, 2001
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $23,903,791
- Genres
- Drama
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